B1070
central Britain
Properly twisty· 19% curvy · 16 kmTight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
central Britain
Unstone-Dronfield Bypass
A61
Also runs asHarrogate RoadRipon RoadBarnsley RoadLeeds RoadPenistone RoadChesterfield RoadSheffield RoadScott Hall RoadDerby RoadWakefield RoadRipon BypassWestwood New RoadMain RoadHutton Bank
- Forest
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- Length
- 12.1 km
- How curvy
- Mostly straight
- 1% curviness — Gentle bends at most, averaged along its length.
- Curvy metres
- 85
How these scores are measured
Curvy metres is curviness multiplied by length: how much genuine curve this road actually gives you, rather than how tight its tightest corner is. It is the number that separates a mountain pass from a housing estate.
Speed limits along it
What is on the poles along this stretch, by share of its length.
- national limit (70)100%
Runs past
- Dronfield·town·70 m
- Barlow Common·village·10 m
- Unstone·village·10 m
- Barlow·village·10 m
- Unstone Green·village·10 m
- Bolehill·village·560 m
Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.
Worth stopping at
Pin 1 on the map:Toby Inn
Restaurant · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- website
Pin 2 on the map:The Peacock At Barlow
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- outdoor seating
Pin 3 on the map:The Tickled Trout
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- phone
- website
Pin 4 on the map:Hare and Hounds Inn
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- hours listed
Pin 5 on the map:The Lakeside Café at Barlow Country Club
Café · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- outdoor seating
Pin 6 on the map:The Three Tuns
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- outdoor seating
The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.
No Twistly drives use the A61 yet. Plan the first one.